Spring Ridge Middle School
About This School
Public School | Grades 6-8 | St. Mary's County Public Schools St.
Spring Ridge Middle School is located in Lexington Park, MD and is one of 5 middle schools in St. Mary's County Public Schools St. School District. It is a public school that serves 965 students in grades 6-8.
Spring Ridge Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Maryland in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Spring Ridge Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Spring Ridge Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maryland average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Spring Ridge Middle School's students and teachers. more
Spring Ridge Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Maryland in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Spring Ridge Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Spring Ridge Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maryland average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Spring Ridge Middle School's students and teachers. more
Nearby Cities
Middle Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bay Montessori School 2.8 miles | n/a | |
| Chesapeake Charter School 4.6 miles |  |
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| Little Flower School 5.4 miles | n/a | |
| The Kings Christian Academy 5.9 miles | n/a | |
| Esperanza Middle School 6.5 miles | |
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Students
Enrollment (2011)
Total: 965
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Student Economic Level (2011)
In 2011, Spring Ridge Middle School had 42% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Maryland had 40% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2011)
White
54%
Black
32%
Hispanic
6%
Asian/Pacific Islander
5%
Two or More Races
3%
St. Mary's County Public Schools St. District Spending
$11,696Per Pupil
The St. Mary's County Public Schools St. spends $11,696 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 59% on instruction, 36% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about St. Mary's County Public Schools St. District
16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Spring Ridge Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Maryland average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
Compare to other schools in St. Mary's County Public Schools St. School DistrictTest Scores
About the MSA
What is it?
The Maryland State Assessments (MSA) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of basic, proficient, or advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.
About the HSA
What is it?
The Maryland High School Assessment program (HSA) includes annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
High School students are assessed upon completion of courses in English 2, Algebra, Biology, and Government.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a scaled score for each test. Passing scores for the HSA are 412 for Algebra, 400 for Biology, 394 for Government and 396 for English 2. The percentage of students to score at or above the proficient level are shown here. Starting with the class of 2009, students must pass all tests to graduate.
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TestRating
6 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Maryland, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Maryland School Assessment (MSA) Results and High School Assessment (HSA) Results for all subjects tested.
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